News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-01-13

gather the cream) is to change the
proposed method. They say: ''Shall
probably Introduce the ttst system
then can gather Of anyone who has
good cream 10 sell. The farmer may
skim his own milk, or we will skim ii
for him. He can use such settings as
he may have; use ice or not as he
deems best for his interest. This
cturn will Eeet out to everyone his
just dues" The chnrn they refer to
Is one of a recent patent. Should
this arrangement be adopted the farm
er will be at no extra expense for
cans. The writers say they think this
method will give the patrons entire
satisfaction.
RAMBLINGs.-Fra Finnegan has
rented apartments in Pages tenne-
ment adjoining the Catholic Church. -
see if you can find longer woid in
Webster's Unabridged than " dispro-
portionahIeness," 81 letters. -Vestia
Farrand Stewart was in town a short
time Monday. -ThoSe who subscribe
now for the american Agriculturist in
club with this paper will be entitled to
all the engravings advertised by the
AgriculturjSt in another column.-The
moon was full Sunday night.-Carrie
Cobb is visiting relatives and friends
at Wells River and Misunderstanding
school is prospecting nicely; drop in
IL
bic at the vestry this { Wednesday }
evening Perry Foster is the new
church sexton.-Ed. Wilson has re-
turned TO his work with Henry, John
son, & Lord.-Mrs. Eli Jewett is fast
failing.-Frank Meacham and Myrtle
SuIham were married last Saturday.
Fairbanks and Clark are earring pota-
toes at the depot price paid, 40 cts.
&C. 5. Page is away inspecting saw
ings banks; will be absent about a
week.
CAMPBELL REUNION.-The fifth an
nual reunion of the Campbell Reunion
Society was held with Mr.. and Mrs. l..
d. Calkins, Saturday, Jan. Sth, 1887.
Although the day was the coolest of the
season, goodly number were in attend
aDce,-some eighty members and invited
guests being present, who seemed to en-
joy the occasion very much. AS is the
custom, the business committee fur
nished a bountiful supply of oysters and
crackers, which were served together
with pastry by - fair hands, i'll the usual
style of the society. Grace was said by
the Chaplain, Rev. Z. w. West. Dinner
being over, the meeting was called to
order by the President, B. w. Campbell,
and the following exercises were held:
The opening song was followed with
prayer by the Chaplain. Then the read
ing of the minutes of the last meeting
and calling of the roll by the Secretary
was followed by the reading of the
society's journal by the editor and
editress, Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Gates, in
their usual and interesting style, at
the close Of which the editor read a
copy of the will of AnniS Campbell, of
Heniker, n. H., dated in the year 177l. |
which was furnished the society by Mr.. |
Jefferson WhitcOmb and Mrs. Bohanan, |
for which the society extend vote of
thanks. Annis Campbell was grand
father of the late Robert Campbell of |
this town. Remarks were made by MIR. |
Whitcomb upon the life of Mr.. Annis |
Campbell and his last resting place. |
Then came the election of officers. which |
were as follows = President, R. p Camp
bell; 1st President, Mrs. A. j.
Campbell; End Vice-President, Mrs r.
p. Campbell Secretary, D. r. Sherwin :;
Treasurer, B. n. Gates; Chaplain, Rev.
Z. w. West; Editor, c. ii. Whitcomb;
Editress, Miss Grace A. Hubbard Bus
mess Committee, Mr.. and Mrs. II. w.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. III. Campbell
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ii. Kellogg. An |
was given in the evening
by the young people and children. which
was well appreciated by the older portion
of the society. Mr.. and Mrs. Calkins
did all i'll their power to make things
pleasant for the society. Many thanks
are due the Warren brothers for barn
room. SEC'Y.